Re: [RP] argh. split-screen help.

[shawn]

>Jonathan Walther <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> In the top window I run mutt, in the bottom window I run this:
>> 
>> while : ; do fetchpop -arp ; sleep 60; done
>> 
>> I specially hacked fetchpop to only show the Subject: and From: lines of the
>> mails as they are downloaded and no extraneous crap such as
>> "There were 0 messages in your POP box" 
>
>As Martin suggested, you can get ratpoison to echo when you have new
>messages.  But it wouldn't work for 5 or six emails that queued up
>while you were out for lunch.

How come its the VI users who want all the really hard to program
features?